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then a little less from new haven to new york city because we may get a winter mix during the day on friday. changing over to snow on the back side. as far as historic goes, the best chance of that happening, the coastal flooding, the damaging winds, hurricane force winds that would be on cape cod 'the i-95 corridor from boston to providence. if you're traveling there, you're not going to do it friday into saturday. that's a look at your national forecast. now here's a look at the weather outside your window. once again, washington, d.c., this will be a rain event when the storm comes in. most of friday. once you get up to philadelphia and new york city, we'll have to watch the rain turning into snow friday night. so this is a storm that's going to be historical, hopefully, it won't be too crippling. at least it's fast-moving. >> you being mr. silver lining, the ski resorts -- >> the ski resorts are e-mailing me. snowmobilers. plough drivers. >>> the ten most disliked athletes in america. and outraged at what some are calling a racist frat party at duke university. we'll show you the
then a little less from new haven to new york city because we may get a winter mix during the day on friday. changing over to snow on the back side. as far as historic goes, the best chance of that happening, the coastal flooding, the damaging winds, hurricane force winds that would be on cape cod 'the i-95 corridor from boston to providence. if you're traveling there, you're not going to do it friday into saturday. that's a look at your national forecast. now here's a look at the weather...
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., i was leading a system where 8% of the 8th graders in the city schools were operating on grade level in mathematics when i got there. yet when i looked at the performance evaluations of the adults at the same time 98% of them were being written as doing an excellent job. you can't run an effective organization when you have that kind of a disconnect between, you know, what people are supposed to be doing and the results that we're producing for kids. now i think that without a doubt today's teacher evaluation system are broken. there's a move now to fix them. a lot of teachers are worried about the use of test scores and whether that is fair or not. i think that what we've got to do is focus on the system that does... is fair and transparent for teachers but at the same time does hold folks accountable for the academic growth we see with kids >> jon: this is interesting. from any of the conversations i have with teachers they all talk about the frustrations that they have with this idea of the test being the all mighty word. that there is a math and reading metric that is established
., i was leading a system where 8% of the 8th graders in the city schools were operating on grade level in mathematics when i got there. yet when i looked at the performance evaluations of the adults at the same time 98% of them were being written as doing an excellent job. you can't run an effective organization when you have that kind of a disconnect between, you know, what people are supposed to be doing and the results that we're producing for kids. now i think that without a doubt today's...
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the city. the town, the entities we first formed in every early culture people come together around trade, creativity, living together, the neighborhood which we gathered. the ancient palace, which is where we started could conceively today act as an alternative agent in a modern world. and the great irony, beauty of that is that it closes a great circle. western civilization, civilizations everywhere started in towns, township, trading posts, and cities. but by the end of the ancient world it was clear that those cities were too small in the scale. too limited in their political representation to be capable of governing in the world that emerged in the mid evil empire and in the renaissance. in other words that's the scale of human society's grew. the township proved too small to deal with a large scale problems and so it required the invent of this of the renaissance in the early modern period to create the new idea of the nation of people. who then substituted themselves as a large entity ca
the city. the town, the entities we first formed in every early culture people come together around trade, creativity, living together, the neighborhood which we gathered. the ancient palace, which is where we started could conceively today act as an alternative agent in a modern world. and the great irony, beauty of that is that it closes a great circle. western civilization, civilizations everywhere started in towns, township, trading posts, and cities. but by the end of the ancient world it...
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snow showers, flurries during the day sunday. no more accumulation, north and west of the city. down to south and east. maybe less than an inch, la plata, quantico, fredericksburg. southern portions of calvert county. st. mary's county, patuxent river. and a few flakes in the washington, d.c. metro area tomorrow. light flurries. 29 to 34 degrees. tomorrow afternoon. much colder than today. snow showers, best chance, south and east. temperatures, 37 to 41. with the wind of 10, 20 miles an hour. talking wind chill between 25 and 35. all day long. that wind chill, gets even colder on sunday. high temperature, 36. but the wind really picking up. wind chill sunday. expected to be in the mid 20s all day long. most likely starting in the teens. as i told you we hit 60 today. i don't see anywhere near that. the next week. next time we are above 50. will be on tuesday. that could start with freezing rain. switching over to shower activity tuesday. another chance of ran or snow. next friday. so a lot of little systems continue to move through us. >> tame. >> i don't like them. >> either s
snow showers, flurries during the day sunday. no more accumulation, north and west of the city. down to south and east. maybe less than an inch, la plata, quantico, fredericksburg. southern portions of calvert county. st. mary's county, patuxent river. and a few flakes in the washington, d.c. metro area tomorrow. light flurries. 29 to 34 degrees. tomorrow afternoon. much colder than today. snow showers, best chance, south and east. temperatures, 37 to 41. with the wind of 10, 20 miles an hour....
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happens across the country but it happens in your city, it happens in my city. the problem is one of the legislative, we do have legislators who will step up and use their hard. you have a powerful position to if you write the legislation, if you have the committee meetings on how to stop people from being discriminated, how to stop people from being treated unfair, then you've done your job. but if you sit on the sidelines and don't write legislation and don't get involved, and by the way, that legislator in the city of philadelphia, my counterparts, they didn't rally behind me at they didn't have a demonstration. they didn't sit down with the mayor of our city and say, he was one of ours. many years in the community, i took myself away from my family to support the community prior to becoming a police officer, prior to becoming achieve, prior to becoming a share for the city of philadelphia. and by the way, while the lawsuit was going i was running for sheriff. so, you know, what happened. i had police officers writing negative letters about me, sending blogs
happens across the country but it happens in your city, it happens in my city. the problem is one of the legislative, we do have legislators who will step up and use their hard. you have a powerful position to if you write the legislation, if you have the committee meetings on how to stop people from being discriminated, how to stop people from being treated unfair, then you've done your job. but if you sit on the sidelines and don't write legislation and don't get involved, and by the way,...
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through the middle of the city. with citizens of both sides during world war iii he wandered close to the boundary of the divided city me there on assignment or predetermined division he ended up feinstein to see the most through his camera were the american gis but he snapped a photograph of the unnamed clap the soldier it confirms this image was powerfully a single shot taken at a distance of black-and-white he stands as a subject between trolley tracks that culminate into the wall behind them. this encounter haunted freed and set him on course and beckoned his return from exile to come back to america to confront segregation and racism for the image would be the first photograph in black and white america and as in the book freed it sets this out and writes he and i coming to americans meet and part silently as deadly as the wall behind him is another wall there on the trolley tracks and on the cobblestones reaching back home it into our hearts dividing us wherever we me. i am white. he is black. from this point*
through the middle of the city. with citizens of both sides during world war iii he wandered close to the boundary of the divided city me there on assignment or predetermined division he ended up feinstein to see the most through his camera were the american gis but he snapped a photograph of the unnamed clap the soldier it confirms this image was powerfully a single shot taken at a distance of black-and-white he stands as a subject between trolley tracks that culminate into the wall behind...
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protesters form a human chain around the city to try and block. demonstration. and in the u.s. in the u.s. senate i should say republicans there have voted against naming it chuck hagel as secretary of defense delaying his confirmation fifty eight senators voted in favor of hagel taking the post too short of the sixty required to go to the next stage of the naming process republicans say the delay will allow them to find out more about the candidate has come into criticism for saying the jewish lobby has too much influence in washington. d.c. . and in chile a fire has ripped through the city port of injuring twenty seven people and burning down seventy houses strong winds stoke the blaze forcing five hundred families from their homes emergency services battled the flames for five hours before bringing it all under control. authorities in serbia say they've filed a plot to assassinate a national leader by burning down a government plane few details of the plan have been released to or who indeed was the intended target the country's national media
protesters form a human chain around the city to try and block. demonstration. and in the u.s. in the u.s. senate i should say republicans there have voted against naming it chuck hagel as secretary of defense delaying his confirmation fifty eight senators voted in favor of hagel taking the post too short of the sixty required to go to the next stage of the naming process republicans say the delay will allow them to find out more about the candidate has come into criticism for saying the jewish...
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the ones they're going to get the worst of the smaller cities because they don't have a lot of competition. one hundred of the city's right now that american and u.s. airway service. those cities, that is 4900 routes, and they're going to have less competition. when prices go up there is no competition to drive them back down. they will take the brunt. gerri: i want to show folks another picture. all of these pictures. so this is the hub. where we going to have the up? think there will be a total of eight. new york, philadelphia, charlotte, miami, dallas, phoenix, chicago. now, what do you make of this? is this a good list? does this make america more competitive to equity make of it? >> sure. the eastern seaboard as blanket. washington d.c. would be included. i think the loser there is philadelphia because it said so close to new york and between washington. the growth from the new york. philadelphia is a little bit with u.s. airways rolling back some of its international flights. on the western seaboard electing in los angeles and phoenix being the only ads because alaska has a lock on t
the ones they're going to get the worst of the smaller cities because they don't have a lot of competition. one hundred of the city's right now that american and u.s. airway service. those cities, that is 4900 routes, and they're going to have less competition. when prices go up there is no competition to drive them back down. they will take the brunt. gerri: i want to show folks another picture. all of these pictures. so this is the hub. where we going to have the up? think there will be a...
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in new york, it is more about the city of new york than the state of new york. the smoking bans did not hurt businesses. when everybody knew the rules, all the restaurants shifted over. this allows a more sophisticated way of dealing with the socialized costs so will we can share them more easily. if you create rules that everyone can follow, they will all do the right thing. otherwise, people will cherry pick and profit accordingly. i personally think each state will have to find their own way of going on this path. it is worth putting this in a document. ask mike bloomberg if this is good or bad. if we're talking about the impact of sodas, that was worth the risk politically to get that conversation going. there are many other states. fantastic improvement in some of the major urban areas like philadelphia. when you look at this places, they are simple things done well. real food, social infrastructure, michigan has its 4x4 tool. it ought to be about second opinions. it is not about the doctors not being good. only 10% of americans get second opinions for medi
in new york, it is more about the city of new york than the state of new york. the smoking bans did not hurt businesses. when everybody knew the rules, all the restaurants shifted over. this allows a more sophisticated way of dealing with the socialized costs so will we can share them more easily. if you create rules that everyone can follow, they will all do the right thing. otherwise, people will cherry pick and profit accordingly. i personally think each state will have to find their own way...
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we also represent the whole city. any district supervisor that focuses on the district without addressing the citywide issues is not doing his or her job. every day, i make sure i am working on the major citywide issues and the district issues. i try to be disciplined about that. >> how will you approach the tough choices? >> i think we have to start by looking at the most critical city services that we cannot do without. what are the ones that if they deteriorated, we will pay the price on? public safety falls into that category as a basic critical service. transportation, making sure we have the functional muni is critical. core public health services like dealing with mental on this on our streets -- with mental illness on our streets. if we do not provide services, we will pay the price. it works out from there in terms of budget priorities. >> with your plans on dealing with homelessness? >> it is homelessness in general and behavior on the streets. we need to make sure people have access to services. i was a sup
we also represent the whole city. any district supervisor that focuses on the district without addressing the citywide issues is not doing his or her job. every day, i make sure i am working on the major citywide issues and the district issues. i try to be disciplined about that. >> how will you approach the tough choices? >> i think we have to start by looking at the most critical city services that we cannot do without. what are the ones that if they deteriorated, we will pay the...
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so there you have the literary arts, the performing arts, the educational value and the city cultural outreach all in one volume. form an allegiance to it. if you don't like what they carry, tell them. a lot of what we order comes from suggestions from our customers. i wish you had this book, i wish you had that book. and we'll get it for them. and very often we'll get another copy for the store, and very often that will sell brick quickly. so go to your local store whatever you're trying to buy. see what they have, talk to the people. these are your maybe the neighbors. -- these are your neighbors. >> for more information on booktv's recent visit to santa fe, new mexico, go to c-span.org/localcontent. >>> and now, general stanley mcchrystal discusses his memoir, "my share of the task." in the book the former commander of u.s. forces in afghanistan recounts the major turning points in his 34-year military career which ended in 2010. this is about an hour. [applause] >> well, thank you very much. thanks for coming out. i think this is a wonderful opportunity. the gentleman sitting next
so there you have the literary arts, the performing arts, the educational value and the city cultural outreach all in one volume. form an allegiance to it. if you don't like what they carry, tell them. a lot of what we order comes from suggestions from our customers. i wish you had this book, i wish you had that book. and we'll get it for them. and very often we'll get another copy for the store, and very often that will sell brick quickly. so go to your local store whatever you're trying to...
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the evening there in kansas city. very major concerns that people may have been injured in this, but as i say, we have no firm numbers on anything very much a developing and dangerous situation there in kansas city tonight. >> gregg: 49 degrees and dropping fast and ten mile-an-hour winds. we'll keep it updated. >>> the u.s. is about to make history in the middle east with the controversial drones. we're live at pentagon with the details on this. plus, the man convicted in the killing of his washington intern named chandra levy wants a whole new trial. his lawyers said that lawyers did not give him a fair shake and this thing must be tried again. his time. his time. step seven point two one two. rify and lock. command is locked. five seconds. three, two, one. standing by for capture. the most innovative software on the planet... dragon is captured. is connecting today's leading companies to places beyond it. siemens. answers. can make any old day a special occasion. so she makes her new mini cream pies with real cream
the evening there in kansas city. very major concerns that people may have been injured in this, but as i say, we have no firm numbers on anything very much a developing and dangerous situation there in kansas city tonight. >> gregg: 49 degrees and dropping fast and ten mile-an-hour winds. we'll keep it updated. >>> the u.s. is about to make history in the middle east with the controversial drones. we're live at pentagon with the details on this. plus, the man convicted in the...
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if there's any senator taking issue with the president going city to city and town to town and informing americans and local governments about the programs that are available to them through their taxpayer dollars, it would be him. and i don't think there's anything really controversial about members of the federal government, members of the administration to go and have these information sessions with people, but this conversation is pretty premature, it hasn't been announced yet that this is something the white house is dealing with. and i think that-- >> with all due respect to what you're saying the president has the right to do this, certainly does, and it might be a good move to get out and talk to the american people, which he customarily does, but it costs money, angela. it costs money at a time that we're talking about sequestration and losing money. >> you're exactly right, kelly and listen, 83% of the american people believe that washington d.c. has a spending problem and this 100 city federal spending tour is a prime example. seven out of ten americans today. they've stopped
if there's any senator taking issue with the president going city to city and town to town and informing americans and local governments about the programs that are available to them through their taxpayer dollars, it would be him. and i don't think there's anything really controversial about members of the federal government, members of the administration to go and have these information sessions with people, but this conversation is pretty premature, it hasn't been announced yet that this is...
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watching the corridor from new york city on north and eastward. blizzard conditions from long island to bangor, maine, through the overnight. worst conditions around noontime on. that's 7:00 p.m. tonight to the early morning hours. many spots, one to two feet of snow. rob and diana, back to you. >> thank you, jim, for that. for the very latest on the blizzard, stay with us for "good morning america." our extreme weather team, of course, is tracking it every move. brace yourself, folks. going to be a messy few hours. >> that's for sure. >>> now, to our other major story. the nonstop search for a suspected triple-killer on the loose in southern california. >> police are going door-to-door in a ski area east of los angeles, looking for christopher dorner. they say he is heavily armed, highly trained and bent on revenge. abc's david wright is in big bear lake. >> suspect vehicle still outstanding. it's a black nissan titan. >> reporter: police officers hunting one of their own. a rogue former officer, now accused of hunting them. >> of course, he know
watching the corridor from new york city on north and eastward. blizzard conditions from long island to bangor, maine, through the overnight. worst conditions around noontime on. that's 7:00 p.m. tonight to the early morning hours. many spots, one to two feet of snow. rob and diana, back to you. >> thank you, jim, for that. for the very latest on the blizzard, stay with us for "good morning america." our extreme weather team, of course, is tracking it every move. brace yourself,...
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city or the state they're supported by the city or the state and usually you can't have me both ways noto this is another example of how you progressives take liberty away from people and then use the example of that by having a city hall and if you support the war as in the city of philadelphia supports the boy scouts is because the city of philadelphia doesn't have the funds to try to do it directly that's the same with milwaukee the boys are though philadelphia the boy scouts know you know the boy scouts are providing a service that the cities and a lot of jurisdictions value they don't have the resources to duplicate that once thursday august over and i just emanation doesn't come into play so why was it the i mean that's what a nation the courts have not ruled that way actually there are still there is a government body involved philadelphia lost new jersey lost san francisco lost that's actually not the case ok so let's let's assume for a moment that your argument legally is right is not morally wrong it is not morally wrong for an organization to decide who it wants to have it
city or the state they're supported by the city or the state and usually you can't have me both ways noto this is another example of how you progressives take liberty away from people and then use the example of that by having a city hall and if you support the war as in the city of philadelphia supports the boy scouts is because the city of philadelphia doesn't have the funds to try to do it directly that's the same with milwaukee the boys are though philadelphia the boy scouts know you know...
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over the walls of the city, and you didn't see who you killed. if the prophet muhammad used catapults, that means if he lived today, he would use nuclear weapons. people tend to say, oh, that's just religion, people are rational. which isn't quite true. religious fault lines in the middle east are critical. i think once iran goes nuclear, i think we're going to have a severe shia/sunni fortnight, threatening the sunni dominance in the world -- in the middle east. we will probably see very close to that a pakistani, a nuclear presence, a pakistani-extended deterrence in saudi arabia. the saudis finance the pakistani nuclear program. they have a prior agreement with them that if saudi arabia calls for it, they will provide them with nuclear weapons. i doubt that the pakistanis will just deliver a bomb. they would probably station elements in the region, and this would, is going to raise a question regarding for the first time a pakistani second-strike capability against india which would certainly complicate the south asian complex. escalation and
over the walls of the city, and you didn't see who you killed. if the prophet muhammad used catapults, that means if he lived today, he would use nuclear weapons. people tend to say, oh, that's just religion, people are rational. which isn't quite true. religious fault lines in the middle east are critical. i think once iran goes nuclear, i think we're going to have a severe shia/sunni fortnight, threatening the sunni dominance in the world -- in the middle east. we will probably see very close...
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. >> stay off the streets of our city. basically, stay home. >> reporter: the storm already struck the midwest, blanketing chicago with snow and leaving cars in ditches in wisconsin. along the densely i-95 corridor from new york, boston and beyond, preparations are under way. crews across the region loaded up salt trucks and are ready to hit the road. >> it will probably be a long four days, which is tough on anybody. >> reporter: no doubt, there is a lot of work ahead. new york has 6,300 miles of streets to plow. >> we have more than 250,000 tons of salt on-hand. >> reporter: in new jersey, residents brace for the storm, even though they haven't recovered from the devastation left behind by superstorm sandy. >> trying to batten down the hatches here, if any storms are coming. the last one ruined us totally. >> reporter: new england residents rushed out to stock up on essentials. >> this is panic shopping. so, bread, milk, a snow shovel in case our snow shovel breaks. >> reporter: the fire department was even called into a
. >> stay off the streets of our city. basically, stay home. >> reporter: the storm already struck the midwest, blanketing chicago with snow and leaving cars in ditches in wisconsin. along the densely i-95 corridor from new york, boston and beyond, preparations are under way. crews across the region loaded up salt trucks and are ready to hit the road. >> it will probably be a long four days, which is tough on anybody. >> reporter: no doubt, there is a lot of work ahead....
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what you see in red is the city of baltimore. places where the sunlight does not hit the ground because it is all paved. it is to make sure that every footfall is secure and you cannot pay a bit of attention to it. many of you have been doing it for quite a few years now. it is not good to sleepwalk through life. that way we don't have to worry about a thing. there is no bond on the floor. it is designed to be controlled and removed our brains of for having to worry about the details. i use google for an hour or two or three every day and my work and in my life. what a wonderful tool. it reduces exercise in thought through the momentary process of looking up information. we don't have to know where we are anymore. we can have someone tell us exactly where we are in the world. and we are also adding noise by the way we live our lives. we can compensate by trading in our brains in recovery direction and we can use technology to do that. how do you reverse age-related cognitive decline? you have to work on the skills and abilities t
what you see in red is the city of baltimore. places where the sunlight does not hit the ground because it is all paved. it is to make sure that every footfall is secure and you cannot pay a bit of attention to it. many of you have been doing it for quite a few years now. it is not good to sleepwalk through life. that way we don't have to worry about a thing. there is no bond on the floor. it is designed to be controlled and removed our brains of for having to worry about the details. i use...
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middlemen who run small trading companies around the world, some based in cities right here in the united states. >> are you a procurement agent for iran? >> [chortles] no, that's ridiculous. no. >> but of course that's sort of the implication of the case against you. >> i'm nothing to do with iranian government or things like that at all. >> mohammad vaghari, mitch to his friends, an iranian who's lived in the united states for 15 years, is facing up to 85 years in prison. he and his lawyers are preparing for his trial on charges that he conspired to send u.s. technology to iran through a trading company he set up in his basement apartment in philadelphia. you are charged with trying to buy a centrifuge that could be used to make biological weapons, like anthrax. >> i don't know about that. i'm not a biological expert to tell, you know-- >> that's in the affidavit and is part of... >> sure. >> the charges against you? >> yes. that's what they say. >> he says his client for the centrifuge was a science lab at a university in dubai. but he says he never bought it. he only asked for its pri
middlemen who run small trading companies around the world, some based in cities right here in the united states. >> are you a procurement agent for iran? >> [chortles] no, that's ridiculous. no. >> but of course that's sort of the implication of the case against you. >> i'm nothing to do with iranian government or things like that at all. >> mohammad vaghari, mitch to his friends, an iranian who's lived in the united states for 15 years, is facing up to 85 years...
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progress of our great city going. -- but the change thing that will derail it for the city is a government that has a crisis in ethics. >> reporter: ward six councilman tommy wells going to be talking with an exploratory committee talking bay possible run for mayor on monday. that is the latest here at the wilson building. back to you. >> always exciting in d.c. politics. thank you. >>> developing out of alabama this morning, a hostage situation involving a 5-year- old boy enters its third full day. the child was taken off his school bus tuesday after his kidnapper came aboard and shot the bus driver to death. >> neighbors have identified the captor as 65 years jimmy lee dikes. police say the two remain in a homemade bunker equipped with tv and electricity. negotiators were able to get medicine to the boy who is said to have asperger's syndrome and adhd. neighbors describe the man as intimidating with strong anti- government views. >>> a judge in northern virginia is today expected to rule whether to declare a mistrial in the case of a former culpeper police officer. daniel harmon wright w
progress of our great city going. -- but the change thing that will derail it for the city is a government that has a crisis in ethics. >> reporter: ward six councilman tommy wells going to be talking with an exploratory committee talking bay possible run for mayor on monday. that is the latest here at the wilson building. back to you. >> always exciting in d.c. politics. thank you. >>> developing out of alabama this morning, a hostage situation involving a 5-year- old boy...
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war tensions, the performance galvanized the nation and received worldwide attention. >> new york city adds its own bravo to the worldwide crescendo of applause for van cliburn. >> brown: on his return to the u.s., the 23-year-old cliburn was given a ticker-tape parade down broadway, the only classical musician ever so honored. >> i was amazed. and i said, "well, i think this may be-- not for me-- but this may be hopefully the grandest moment or a grand moment for classical music. >> brown: back in 1958, "time" magazine put cliburn on its cover, as "the texan who conquered russia." but that's clearly not the way he saw it. >> well, that's not possible, not in great art. if they appreciate what you did -- i am so grateful, because they were wonderful to me. there was such great audiences; i cannot begin to tell you. i didn't conquer anything. as a matter of fact, they conquered my heart. >> brown: indeed, the soviet audiences adored cliburn. and soon enough, so did audiences around the world. his concerts were regularly sold-out. his album of tchaikovsky's first piano concerto, one of t
war tensions, the performance galvanized the nation and received worldwide attention. >> new york city adds its own bravo to the worldwide crescendo of applause for van cliburn. >> brown: on his return to the u.s., the 23-year-old cliburn was given a ticker-tape parade down broadway, the only classical musician ever so honored. >> i was amazed. and i said, "well, i think this may be-- not for me-- but this may be hopefully the grandest moment or a grand moment for...
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so take new york city most of you know, this but the city recently lost $300 million of state and federal aid because the union basically refuse to implement a rigorous teacher evaluation system. everybody has to be evaluated. everybody has to be held accountable, the way of the world but the fact union refuse to do this and very rightfully mike stood his ground to say no because they wanted the model to just be in place for two years that happened that the of the teacher would be removed and then be referred back the mayor said no. what is the point*? where is the public outcry for that? where are the people picketing in the streets to say you cannot deny our kids $300 million because you refuse to be held accountable to have a reasonable evaluation system in place. this is where students first is organizing everyday people like you. you have got to get involved in the process because the legislators in albany, the governor could solve the problems they need to hear from people like you you'll make your decisions with you contribute to the next campaign based on the stance they take no b
so take new york city most of you know, this but the city recently lost $300 million of state and federal aid because the union basically refuse to implement a rigorous teacher evaluation system. everybody has to be evaluated. everybody has to be held accountable, the way of the world but the fact union refuse to do this and very rightfully mike stood his ground to say no because they wanted the model to just be in place for two years that happened that the of the teacher would be removed and...
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to the debate which is a big city divide in the united states. would be classic scenes from the receipts or to say new york's someone tell them it's a stop the bloodshed on this one comes to come is coming is there a consensus.
to the debate which is a big city divide in the united states. would be classic scenes from the receipts or to say new york's someone tell them it's a stop the bloodshed on this one comes to come is coming is there a consensus.
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the mayor is expected to talk about the city's budget issues as officers are now leaving the city's police department in the wake of cuts to pay and benefits. we're going to speak live with mayor reed coming up in the 6:00 hour. >>> meanwhile, a new poll conducted for the city shows most residents support a measure to increase the sales tax there. 64% of san jose voters polled said that they would support a general purpose sales tax measure. 70% would support a quarter percent increase, 57% would support a half percent increase. >>> the final closing of the new bay bridge will end with a big party. the big bridge bash includes a public walk across the new east span before it opens to cars, trucks and motorcycles after the labor day weekend. the metro transportation commission is trying to organize a half marathon, bike ride and fireworks show for the big party. the public party will be a day or two before vehicles are allowed to use the new span on september 3. the final bridge closure is set for august 28. and it's expected to last 4 days over that labor day weekend. and the countdown to
the mayor is expected to talk about the city's budget issues as officers are now leaving the city's police department in the wake of cuts to pay and benefits. we're going to speak live with mayor reed coming up in the 6:00 hour. >>> meanwhile, a new poll conducted for the city shows most residents support a measure to increase the sales tax there. 64% of san jose voters polled said that they would support a general purpose sales tax measure. 70% would support a quarter percent...
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of the district of columbia. >> the city a vile sewer. she says the district needs help. fox 5's paul wagner has that story. >> cindy, cindy, cindy. what's that you say? our fine city is a dump? the nation's crapiton? on page 18, cindy adams didn't take a swipe at our lovely city. she launched a full out offensive. >> she said that it is rank, murky, and a sewer. what do you make of that? >> she's not talking about any neighborhood that i know. >> adams writes, she drove down here recently and found d.c. stands for the district of crapola. >> is that the washington that you know? >> oh my god, that's awful. what's her beef with washington? no, that's not the washington that it's ever been. it's a wonderful city. >> so, we should fire it back at her, don't you think? >> yeah. >> what would you say to her? >> i would tell her that if she feels like our community or the district was that bad, then she needs to help us clean it out. >> when we showed the column to a couple from new orleans, they couldn't disagree more. >> visually, what do yo
of the district of columbia. >> the city a vile sewer. she says the district needs help. fox 5's paul wagner has that story. >> cindy, cindy, cindy. what's that you say? our fine city is a dump? the nation's crapiton? on page 18, cindy adams didn't take a swipe at our lovely city. she launched a full out offensive. >> she said that it is rank, murky, and a sewer. what do you make of that? >> she's not talking about any neighborhood that i know. >> adams writes, she...
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many people call las vegas the city of sin but perhaps you should look here in washington d.c. for the scandal another legislator has been embroiled in a sex scandal this time democratic new jersey senator robert menendez the newly named chair of the senate foreign relations committee allegations. i have been and as consorting with prostitutes in the dominican republic first emerged on the daily caller a conservative site right before election day but the accusations reached a fever pitch when the f.b.i. on tuesday raided the offices of a prominent democratic donor and eye surgeon in south florida the miami herald reports that the federal raid was in relation to medicare fraud but it shines a light on the relationship between the doctor and the senator this is dr solomon well again who allegedly flew in and as to the dominican republic multiple times in two thousand and ten earlier this month senator menendez sent the doctor a personal check for more than fifty eight thousand dollars to reimburse the cost of the flights this is according to his office but despite these issues w
many people call las vegas the city of sin but perhaps you should look here in washington d.c. for the scandal another legislator has been embroiled in a sex scandal this time democratic new jersey senator robert menendez the newly named chair of the senate foreign relations committee allegations. i have been and as consorting with prostitutes in the dominican republic first emerged on the daily caller a conservative site right before election day but the accusations reached a fever pitch when...
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the city installed brand-new cameras last year. and they have seen a huge increase in violators tickets. just under 17,800 drivers were ticketed last year. now some drivers got tickets, even though they were stopped. but they crossed that white line there and some are saying that's not fair. >> now, here's the great irony. if they had gone through on yellow or if the light had turned red while they were in the intersection, they would not have good gotten a ticket. >> the number of tickets handed out last year, more than doubled the number of those issued the year before. >> okay, the early commute was wet, but that dried up. we are waiting for our sunshine. topper is out on the weather terrace, what about it, top? >> i think we'll get it tomorrow. the only concern is south of town, some clouds lingering. i have light jacket. temperatures are mild. we'll show you temperatures. high was 54. 53 downtown. 60 in hagerstown and 61 in winchester. here's a lock at the radar and the satellite picture. finally we are seeing clearing skies w
the city installed brand-new cameras last year. and they have seen a huge increase in violators tickets. just under 17,800 drivers were ticketed last year. now some drivers got tickets, even though they were stopped. but they crossed that white line there and some are saying that's not fair. >> now, here's the great irony. if they had gone through on yellow or if the light had turned red while they were in the intersection, they would not have good gotten a ticket. >> the number of...
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gilt city has the deal with eco detail and you're saving 50% off. giant foods is celebrating 75 years in business. all store locations are giving away a slice of birthday cake to anyone who comes in between 3:00 and 8:00 p.m. got a little cupcake here. if you have an offer you've seen or you're a local merchant with a deal for our viewers, i would love to hear from you on facebook. i'm jessica doyle, wusa9. >>> you have packed your bags. you're ready to fly off on a fabulous vacation, but when you get to the airport, you're stopped because your passport is about to expire in a few months. wusa9 call for action director shirley rut dcker is here and she has what you need to know about the true expiration of your passport. >> most think our passports are good for ten years. they are in one sense. however, there are a number of -- there are a number of countries that require that your passport be valid six months beyond the time you're returning from your trip. if you're leaving somewhere and going in april and your passport expires in september, that
gilt city has the deal with eco detail and you're saving 50% off. giant foods is celebrating 75 years in business. all store locations are giving away a slice of birthday cake to anyone who comes in between 3:00 and 8:00 p.m. got a little cupcake here. if you have an offer you've seen or you're a local merchant with a deal for our viewers, i would love to hear from you on facebook. i'm jessica doyle, wusa9. >>> you have packed your bags. you're ready to fly off on a fabulous vacation,...
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state of the city's budget according to a lead author on the report the city is in the black city is not in a current crisis at the moment the city's budget is balanced for the current year over time the city has built reasonably healthy reserves there are some who question whether this newly released projection is the reason for the proposed budget cuts or if this report was commissioned in order to justify cuts that were already in the works detective robert cherry head of the baltimore city police union dismissed the report as a political effort he told the baltimore sun which going on here is all a smokescreen they don't know what the tax base is going to look like their consultants asked to come and deliver bad news so that the city can do political posturing furthermore cristela port a former baltimore city recreation and parks director sees the forecast as window dressing to direct attention away from a serious lack of financial oversight the firm that's at this work no faction basis said no a lot of it you know had nothing to go on so it's good for there if you know you're sa
state of the city's budget according to a lead author on the report the city is in the black city is not in a current crisis at the moment the city's budget is balanced for the current year over time the city has built reasonably healthy reserves there are some who question whether this newly released projection is the reason for the proposed budget cuts or if this report was commissioned in order to justify cuts that were already in the works detective robert cherry head of the baltimore city...
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you raised a healthier city is what the mayor wants. vincent gray has come up with an idea to extend the ban on smoking when it pertains to playgrounds and it could encompass parks throughout the city and we are talking about hundreds of blocks where smoking could conceivably be banned. >> well, i don't know what vincent orange is talking about and he comes up with the initiatives where people say, okay, that's vincent orange. they have a ban on smoking around playgrounds and they had a very good justification for it because secondhand smoke would affect children. how well is this going to work in the nation's capital with vince orange, i don't know. >> progressive cities seem to be at the forefront of movements like this, and i remember in the '80s, where everybody was smoking in the office and then all of a sudden everybody is standing outside smoking cigarettes in 30-degree weather. and d.c., i think joe mentioned earlier, montgomery has a similar ordinance in effect. i think we have bigger fish to fry. >> you can walk around the nbc
you raised a healthier city is what the mayor wants. vincent gray has come up with an idea to extend the ban on smoking when it pertains to playgrounds and it could encompass parks throughout the city and we are talking about hundreds of blocks where smoking could conceivably be banned. >> well, i don't know what vincent orange is talking about and he comes up with the initiatives where people say, okay, that's vincent orange. they have a ban on smoking around playgrounds and they had a...
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beltway into the city. that's a look at your morning commute. now over to you. >>> baltimore's mayor is calling for major changes to keep the city on track financially. and in the state of the city address yesterday mayor stephanie rawlings-bleak outlined a number of proposal that will affect everyone. linda so is live with the details and there is is a tall order -- there is a tall order of work because the mayor has to keep the city from going broke especially after the report said it could happen in ten years. >> reporter: right. talking about how the city will go into financial ruin if major changes are not made. one the changes that might affect everyone is a fee for trash removal. mayor hopes to make cuts in several areas with the goal of using those savings to lower the city's property taxes by 22 per. mayor rawlings-blake outlined the proposal during the state of the city address yesterday. her plan to cut property taxes can only happen if cuts are made in other areas. she hope the biggest savings w
beltway into the city. that's a look at your morning commute. now over to you. >>> baltimore's mayor is calling for major changes to keep the city on track financially. and in the state of the city address yesterday mayor stephanie rawlings-bleak outlined a number of proposal that will affect everyone. linda so is live with the details and there is is a tall order -- there is a tall order of work because the mayor has to keep the city from going broke especially after the report said...
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., tampa, portland, and the latest kansas city, missouri. the heart land of america. >> it's going to be folks who are scared about finding out their health. we're going look them in the eye and have them trust us. we can make a difference. they're going to fear -- [inaudible] people who can be your mother. your father, sister, or brother. your neighbor in need. 159 over 100. >> i have been neglecting my health. all coming together to face their fears. when the day was over, 1,000 people met with a doctor who haven't been screened in awhile. >> no. three years. >> taking charge of their health. some with a very first time in their lives. these programs have been incredible success. i want to point out everybody has insurance. they have jobs, many times they don't have insurance but they have jobs. these are hard working people who haven't been able to get access to care the way they have envisioned it. in fifteen minutes it gives you the key numbers. it takes ten minutes to educate you. and for the rest of your life you know more about the d
., tampa, portland, and the latest kansas city, missouri. the heart land of america. >> it's going to be folks who are scared about finding out their health. we're going look them in the eye and have them trust us. we can make a difference. they're going to fear -- [inaudible] people who can be your mother. your father, sister, or brother. your neighbor in need. 159 over 100. >> i have been neglecting my health. all coming together to face their fears. when the day was over, 1,000...
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government the best 21st century city government that we have in the entire world. so, thank you for being here, and it is my pleasure to introduce our mayor's budget director kate howard who in addition to helping to balance multi-billion dollar budgets every year, she will tell you about our plans around our chief data officer. thank you so much for being here. (applause) >> good morning, everyone. i'm kate howard. i'm the mayor's budget director. i'm here to just to talk briefly about the really exciting opportunity that i think is going to be coming up in the city, which is announcement of our new chief data officer. some people may think that the budget office is mostly being countered, but really our office is focused on how do we make government more efficient, how do we make it more effective, and how do we use information to make better decisions. and i think that's why the mayor has asked that the chief data officer sit in my office. so that they have access to financial information as well as a team of people who are already inclined to work on analytical
government the best 21st century city government that we have in the entire world. so, thank you for being here, and it is my pleasure to introduce our mayor's budget director kate howard who in addition to helping to balance multi-billion dollar budgets every year, she will tell you about our plans around our chief data officer. thank you so much for being here. (applause) >> good morning, everyone. i'm kate howard. i'm the mayor's budget director. i'm here to just to talk briefly about...
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it got so bad that the city took over, 'cause the city has a responsibility to protect its citizens. boston built the first modern sewer system in the united states. ours was completed between 1877 and 1884. with this wonderful new sewer system, we were taking our filth and moving it out to the ocean. of course, all of this was untreated. in the 1960s, we were still pumping all of our sewage out to moon island, untreated. we would get swimmers here, never knowing, in the middle of summer, why you would have a cold. well, we were swimming in diluted sewage. melosi: the major way to deal with pollution, at least until early into the 20th century, was through the process of dilution. the assumption was that the capacity of rivers and streams, and even the seas, allowed for certain levels of pollution that eventually would purify themself. as we get later into the 20th century, it becomes clear that the volumes of waste made dilution unworkable as a single solution. and so treatment became the ways in which we deal with pollution. narrator: to protect public health, starting in the 1950s
it got so bad that the city took over, 'cause the city has a responsibility to protect its citizens. boston built the first modern sewer system in the united states. ours was completed between 1877 and 1884. with this wonderful new sewer system, we were taking our filth and moving it out to the ocean. of course, all of this was untreated. in the 1960s, we were still pumping all of our sewage out to moon island, untreated. we would get swimmers here, never knowing, in the middle of summer, why...
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the worldwide news picture this it's eight fifty one in the morning in a mid-sized city just east of the your rules when the sky is lit up by a fiery path of a meteor right about to smash into its final resting place here on earth it's happening there right in the middle of russia we've got spectacular firsthand footage from those who witnessed the dramatic event some of the video you can see right here indeed so let's a cross over to our visa renegotiated now into joining us live from the studio to talk more about this there was a huge amount of panic when it all first happened what can you tell us absolutely well i have to say that i keep watching these pictures all day long and i'm still fascinated by it but what happened is that the meteorite broke into the earth's atmosphere and literally exploded there was a massive sonic boom but you know rather than me describing it let's have a listen to what it actually sounded like because it's tremendous. yes so it really did sound like a terrible explosion and the ball would jettison actually there were a lot of speculation and speculati
the worldwide news picture this it's eight fifty one in the morning in a mid-sized city just east of the your rules when the sky is lit up by a fiery path of a meteor right about to smash into its final resting place here on earth it's happening there right in the middle of russia we've got spectacular firsthand footage from those who witnessed the dramatic event some of the video you can see right here indeed so let's a cross over to our visa renegotiated now into joining us live from the...
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he said he knew memphis when northwest he loved the ribs, the city, he knew how great the airport and managed it was. how the time on the tarmac and taking off was less. they saved oil and the best connections they could have. those facts were true. his response was not. i ask u.s. air and america to look at his statement and understand the memphis international airport is a place they should be and when others airlines didn't come to memphis. it u.s. airways did. they added more flights for a price. we like that competition. when frontier airlines thought about coming to memphis. northwest cut the prices. that eliminated the opportunity for frontier to come in. later people expressed interest to coming to memphis. because deal that had a come that market share people didn't. the opportunity is there. there was 240 flights day before the merger. s a of december there are 40% of that service or simply 96 flights. it would not surprise me to see further cuts on saturday it looks like dodge city. ribs are plentiful. there's opportunity for u.s. airways to come to memphis and fly the rout
he said he knew memphis when northwest he loved the ribs, the city, he knew how great the airport and managed it was. how the time on the tarmac and taking off was less. they saved oil and the best connections they could have. those facts were true. his response was not. i ask u.s. air and america to look at his statement and understand the memphis international airport is a place they should be and when others airlines didn't come to memphis. it u.s. airways did. they added more flights for a...